Programs/Medical genetics and genomics/Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine Program
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Medical genetics and genomicsUniversity-based
Bronx, NY(Bronx, NY Metropolitan Area Metro)
4
Positions
$74,000
PGY1 Salary
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1303531008
- Program Type:
- University-based
- Total Positions:
- 4
- Interviews:
- 7
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Visa Sponsorship:
- - YOG C
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 60
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 24
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 2
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 6/week
- Night Float:
- No
- Faculty Ratio:
- 2.50
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 10
- Non-Physician Staff:
- 3
- Female Faculty:
- 60%
- Outpatient Clinic Hours:
- 70%
- Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
- 10%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
Our Medical Genetics and Genomics residency is a shared program with both the Department of Pediatrics and the Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Women's Health. It functions as a fellowship. The residents are exposed to the full breadth of the specialty including variant interpretation under the NY Center for Rare Disease. There are many multidisciplinary clinics as well as ample research and teaching opportunities. In general, residents work one on one with Genetics attendings.
Program Offers & Benefits
- On-site child care
- Subsidized child care
- Housing stipend
- Free parking
- On-call meal allowance
- iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance
- Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia
Educational Opportunities
- Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
- Economics of health care systems curriculum
- Debt management/financial counseling
- Resident/fellow retreats
- Off-campus electives
- MPH, MBA, PhD or other advanced degree training
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Required
Duration
24 weeks
Salary Progression
$74,000
PGY-1
$67,000
PGY-2
$74,000
PGY-3
$95,363
PGY-4
$99,078
PGY-5
Benefits Package Details
Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical Coverage:Fully Paid by Institution
Inpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Outpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Residents):Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Dependents):Fully Paid by Institution
Location & Lifestyle
Location Overview
Cost of Living & Housing
- Cost of Living Index
- 113(US avg: 100)
- Median Home Price
- $736K
- Median Monthly Rent
- $2.7K/mo
- Median Household Income
- $84K
- Rent as % of Resident Salary
- 44.1%
Demographics & Community
- Metropolitan Population
- 19,994,379
- Median Age
- 43 years
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 0.35
- Poverty Rate
- 28.0%
- Unemployment Rate
- 6.0%
Climate & Weather
Summer
83°F
Winter
53°F
Sunny Days
239 days
Precipitation
45"
Humidity
68%
Local Cost of Goods & Services
Coffee
$4.86
Restaurant Meal
17.28
Gas (per gallon)
$4.54
Gym Membership
48
Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1303531008
- Total Positions:
- 4
- Interviews:
- 7
- Program Type:
- University-based
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- Susan Debra Klugman
- Email:
- [email protected]
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 7/1/2026 - 9/15/2026
- Interview Period:
- 8/3/2026 - 9/18/2026
- Video Interviews:
- Not Available
Application Requirements
- Required Letters:
- 3
- Previous GME Required:
- Moonlighting Allowed:
- Yes
Examination Requirements
USMLE Requirements
- Step 1 Required:
- No
- Step 2 Required:
- No
- Min Step 1 Score:
- 200
- Min Step 2 Score:
- 200
COMLEX Requirements
- COMLEX Level 1:
- No
- COMLEX Level 2:
- No
Program Start Dates & Match Information
Start Dates
- Available Start Dates:
- July, August
- July Start Date:
- July
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- No
- NRMP Codes:
- 3153130F0, 3153130F1
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- Montefiore Medical Center-Einstein Division
- Primary Teaching Site:
- Montefiore Medical Center-Einstein Division
- Contact Person:
- Lekesha Charles
- Contact Email:
- [email protected]
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 2
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:2PGY-2:2
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
- Paid Leave Days:
- 20
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Min Step 2 Score
- 200
- Visa Sponsorship
- J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
DO data not available for this program
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